The classic antiquarian ghost story by M. R. James, retold by Sir Michael Hordern. A
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@markeustace1993 ай бұрын
thanks for putting this up - these are good stories, the imagination which has a bigger budget than any hollywood studio does all the special effects especially with a good actor who else here remembers Micheal Hordern doing Wind in the Willows by cosgrove-hall studios?
@shahabhussain5120 Жыл бұрын
This story is very disturbing, in a very hoity toity way! Brilliant narration
@steerpike66
Жыл бұрын
It's the cultivated academic detachment that makes the fact that this man is cutting little children open alive and eating (or drinking) their hearts even more appalling.
@thedativecase9733
Жыл бұрын
@@steerpike66 Exactly. The uncle thinks he is entitled to do these horrible things because he is rich and educated.
@rubies200
Жыл бұрын
Is it fiction...or, is it truth in entertainment for that time?
@Gorboduc
Жыл бұрын
Thanks for the MASSIVE SPOILER. I much prefer learning the ending directly from you than from our somewhat dilatory author friend.
@steerpike66
Жыл бұрын
@@Gorboduc You read the comments and the replies BEFORE you listen to the story, it's your fault.
@soylentgreennewdealtimeshare Жыл бұрын
With ads, it's unlistenable.
@steerpike66
Жыл бұрын
GET AN ADBLOCKER FFS
@benwinter2420 Жыл бұрын
Pommy elite pedo allegory
@steerpike66
Жыл бұрын
You should see the TV version, Mr Abney is far more gropey and furtive and bug-eyed. I have a theory about who the actor based his performance on.
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thanks for putting this up - these are good stories, the imagination which has a bigger budget than any hollywood studio does all the special effects especially with a good actor who else here remembers Micheal Hordern doing Wind in the Willows by cosgrove-hall studios?
This story is very disturbing, in a very hoity toity way! Brilliant narration
@steerpike66
Жыл бұрын
It's the cultivated academic detachment that makes the fact that this man is cutting little children open alive and eating (or drinking) their hearts even more appalling.
@thedativecase9733
Жыл бұрын
@@steerpike66 Exactly. The uncle thinks he is entitled to do these horrible things because he is rich and educated.
@rubies200
Жыл бұрын
Is it fiction...or, is it truth in entertainment for that time?
@Gorboduc
Жыл бұрын
Thanks for the MASSIVE SPOILER. I much prefer learning the ending directly from you than from our somewhat dilatory author friend.
@steerpike66
Жыл бұрын
@@Gorboduc You read the comments and the replies BEFORE you listen to the story, it's your fault.
With ads, it's unlistenable.
@steerpike66
Жыл бұрын
GET AN ADBLOCKER FFS
Pommy elite pedo allegory
@steerpike66
Жыл бұрын
You should see the TV version, Mr Abney is far more gropey and furtive and bug-eyed. I have a theory about who the actor based his performance on.